Essex Regiment

Officers awarded the Waterloo medal in 1815

Surname

First Name

Rank

Hammerton

John M

Lt Colonel

O'Malley

George

Major

Brugh

Adam

Captain

Burnley

William

Captain

Fane

Mildmay

Captain

Jessup

John

Captain

Power

David

Captain

Burke

James

Lt

Campbell

John

Lt

Grier

Robert

Lt

Herne

William Marcus

Lt

Russell

Robert

Lt

Strong

William Burrough

Lt

Tomkins

William

Lt

Kingsley

Nicholas Toler

Lt

Martin

Henry

Lt

Reddock

Alexander

Lt

Christie

James

Ensign

Webster

James Carnegie

Ensign

Whitney

Benjamin

Ensign

Wilson

Alexander

Ensign

Dunlevie

Gillespie

Ensign

Cooke

Peter

Ensign

McCann

Thomas

Adjutant

Williams

James

Paymaster

Jones

Henry

Quartermaster

Hampitt

Oliver

Surgeon

Collins

John

Asst Surgeon

Newton

William

Asst Surgeon

Entries in Red indicate medals awarded posthumously

The list only shows Officers but one third of the men of the Regiment were killed or wounded - 14 killed and 151 wounded

 

The following Officers were part of the Essex Regiment but were seconded to other duties at the Battle of Waterloo.

They were not awarded the medal

Surname

First Name

Rank

Elwin

Fountain

Major

Guthrie

John Cleland

Captain

Crozier

George

Captain

Newberry

George

Lt

Peacocke

Robert

Lt

Gregory

 

Brevet Lt Colonel

Hemming

Frederick

Lt

Sinclair

Temple Frederick

Lt

 

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